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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,084.59, 51,128.73 and 10,390.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,084.59, 51,128.73 and 10,390.34 is: 15,586.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,084.59 : 51,128.73 = 10,390.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,084.59/51,128.73 = 10,390.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,084.59x = 51,128.73 × 10,390.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,084.59x = 531,244,888.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 531,244,888.47/34,084.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,586.07

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